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GERMANS ADVANCE ON WARSAW.

BIG GUNS FOR RUSSIA.

Pe'irograd. July 18

Tbe Germans are pressing hastily into new positions, and have occupied both banks of the watercourses north* east of Warsaw, They are seeking to invest all the strongholds around Warsaw, hoping that when the city is captured Russia will sue for peace, bat Russia will undoubtedly fight steadily and fall back to the Volga if neces eary, infiicting meanwhile colossal looses on the invader.

A large consignment of big guns expected in the late summer will put a different complexion on tbe campaign, and will doubtless enable Russia to pour immense forces into southern and central Europe,

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